937edo

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Prime factorization 937 (prime)
Step size 1.28068 ¢ 
Fifth 548\937 (701.814 ¢)
Semitones (A1:m2) 88:71 (112.7 ¢ : 90.93 ¢)
Consistency limit 5
Distinct consistency limit 5

Theory

937edo is consistent to the 5-odd-limit, due to its harmonic 7 being about halfway its steps. It can be used in the 2.3.5.17.23.29.47 subgroup, tempering out 2176/2175, 3128/3125, 475136/475065, 16767/16762, 47180151/47104000 and 27103491/27025000. Using the 2.3.17.19.31.37 subgroup, it tempers out 2109/2108.

Odd harmonics

Approximation of odd harmonics in 937edo
Harmonic 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23
Error Absolute (¢) -0.141 +0.453 -0.630 -0.281 -0.624 -0.400 +0.312 +0.061 -0.395 +0.510 +0.541
Relative (%) -11.0 +35.3 -49.2 -22.0 -48.7 -31.2 +24.4 +4.7 -30.8 +39.9 +42.2
Steps
(reduced)
1485
(548)
2176
(302)
2630
(756)
2970
(159)
3241
(430)
3467
(656)
3661
(850)
3830
(82)
3980
(232)
4116
(368)
4239
(491)

Subsets and supersets

937edo is the 159th prime edo. 1874edo, which doubles it, gives a good correction to its harmonic 7.

Regular temperament properties

Subgroup Comma List Mapping Optimal
8ve stretch (¢)
Tuning Error
Absolute (¢) Relative (%)
2.3 [-1485 937 [937 1485]] 0.0444 0.0444 3.47
2.3.5 [-22 30 -11, [85 -17 -25 [937 1485 2176]] −0.0354 0.1185 9.25